 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1828 - 286 pages
...dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 — J^g-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...: Multiply the whole number by the denominator of tbe fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Arithmetic - 1828 - 358 pages
...fractions should be reduced as Jow as possible. CASE II. ^ To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the frac93 REDUCTION OF •l tion, and to that product add the numerator, and this sum written over the... | |
 | Arithmetic - 1829 - 196 pages
...fraction LJ , hy saying 5 times 3 is 15, and 2 is 17, and then placing 5 under 17, thus, i_7 Hence, 72. To reduce a MIXED NUMBER to an IMPROPER FRACTION, RULE. Multiply the WHOLE NUMBER hy the denominator of the fraction, and add in the numerator; under this SUM place the same denominator.... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - Arithmetic - 1829 - 252 pages
...4. Reduce ^ J£' to its lowest terms. ylas. £ CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. — Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the given fraction, and to thi; product add the numerator, this sum written n'Uove the denominator will... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 294 pages
...dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. , 197 = J^-, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1830 - 280 pages
...16 dollars, or the whole number. 5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = 1&, the answei. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
 | Thomas Tucker Smiley - Arithmetic - 1830 - 192 pages
...when they cannot both be divided by the saim number without a remainder, that is their lowest term. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction....Rule. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of th fraction, to which add the numerator, and place the product over the denominator, for a new numerator.... | |
 | Daniel Adams - Arithmetic - 1831 - 276 pages
...dollars, or the whole number. .5 = 12ths contained in the fraction. 197 = Ji9^, the answe,. Hence, To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction,...the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, to the product add the numerator, and write the result over the denominator. EXAMPLES FOR PRACTICE.... | |
 | Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...(3) 192 24 3 1 =—=—=— the answer. 576 72 9 3 3. Reduce £f£ to its lowest terms. Ans. |. II. To reduce a mixed number to an improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole numbers by the denominator of the fraction, and to the product add the numerator for a new numerator,... | |
 | Nathan Daboll - 1831 - 262 pages
...•'¿"••H 4. Reduce f||-| to Us lowest terms. , AM. \ CASE II. To reduce a mixed number to its equivalent improper fraction. RULE. Multiply the whole number, by the denominator of the given fraction, and to the product add the numerator, this sum written above the denominator will form... | |
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To change a mixed number to an improper fraction, simply multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. 
